Stream order-dependent diversity metrics of epilithic diatom assemblages

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 721, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 67-75

  Stenger Kovács, Csilla ^a,b   Tóth, Lívia ^a   Tóth, Franciska ^c   Hajnal, Éva ^d   Padisák, Judit ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^d ÓBUDA UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

ArcView; Biomonitoring; Diatom; Diversity; Species number; Stream order; Water Framework Directive

Indexed keywords

ARCVIEW; BIOMONITORING; DIATOM; ECOREGION; GIS; STREAM; SURFACE WATER;

HUNGARY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 84887988629     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-013-1649-8     Document Type: Article

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